Since hard water contains essential minerals, it is sometimes the preferred drinking water. Not only because of the health benefits, but also the flavor. On the other hand, soft water tastes salty and is sometimes not suitable for drinking. Is drinking hard water bad for your kidneys? FACT #3: ThoughRead More →
Bruxism is not a dangerous disorder. However, it can cause permanent damage to the teeth and uncomfortable jaw pain, headaches, or ear pain. How do I get rid of ear pain from TMJ? What Are the Treatment Options? Eat soft-foods. Try relaxation techniques. Do TMJ stretches and exercises. Avoid chewingRead More →
The most common symptom of achalasia is difficulty swallowing. Patients often experience the sensation that swallowed material, both solids and liquids, gets stuck in the chest. This problem often begins slowly and progresses gradually. Why might achalasia cause acute airway obstruction? Achalasia occasionally causes airway compression due to massive dilatationRead More →
The problem that Kerberos addresses is this: a distributed system in which users at workstations wish to access services on servers distributed throughout the network. We would like for servers to be able to restricted access to authorized users and to be able to authenticate requests for service. What requirementRead More →
How Do You Treat Headaches Behind the Eyes? Ice packs. Change in your diet. Exercise. Reducing or eliminating alcohol and smoking. Over-the-counter pain medication for mild or moderate pain. What eye conditions cause headaches? Open-angle glaucoma, which is a slow buildup of pressure, may not have any symptoms, but angleRead More →
If left untreated, trichiasis can injure the eye, for example by scratching the cornea and exposing the area to infection. When another eye condition is causing trichiasis, there may be additional symptoms. A condition that often occurs with trichiasis is called blepharitis. How is trichiasis treated? How Is Trichiasis Treated?Read More →
Ultrasound. The most sensitive US finding in acute cholecystitis is the presence of cholelithiasis in combination with the sonographic Murphy sign. Both gallbladder wall thickening (>3 mm) and pericholecystic fluid are secondary findings. Other less specific findings include gallbladder distension and sludge. How accurate is an ultrasound for gallbladder? TheRead More →
Acne can be caused or aggravated by supplements, even seemingly innocuous supplements. The main culprits causing breakouts are supplements containing Vitamins B6/B12, iodine or whey, and ‘muscle building supplements’ that may be contaminated with anabolic androgenic steroids. Can low vitamin D cause cystic acne? Many of the studies looking intoRead More →
Cost. The average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Chrysler PT Cruiser is $641, compared to an average of $526 for compact cars and $652 for all vehicle models. Why did they stop making PT Cruisers? The paper reported Friday that the automaker will drop the lineRead More →
Hypothyroidism slows your heart rate and weakens your heartbeat, making your heart less efficient at pumping blood out to your body. This can make you short of breath when you exercise. By narrowing your arteries, this condition can also raise blood pressure. Can hypothyroidism cause heart palpitations and shortness ofRead More →